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HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"Superb staff, clean rooms, clean shared kitchen, comfortable beds I would stay here again anytime. I stayed in a private room. Overall, excellent! "
United States
Eric
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown

Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Amazingly clean hotel, great amenities…and the wallpaper in the foyer is phenomenal ♥️"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown

GLOBALSTAY. Downtown Calgary Apartments

GLOBALSTAY. Downtown Calgary Apartments
3.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
Canada
Sandra
GLOBALSTAY. Downtown Calgary Apartments

Element Calgary Downtown

Element Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Great spot and great staff"
Canada
Derrick
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Element Calgary Downtown

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,038 reviews)
"I had a great stay at this hotel, great location, great room. Staff very helpful."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Hotel Arts

Hotel Arts
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,521 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Canada
Tom
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hotel Arts

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great room, location and staff. "
Canada
Benjamin
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,816 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great restaurant."
Canada
John
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel

Hyatt Regency Calgary

Hyatt Regency Calgary
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,182 reviews)
"Staff is amazing, rooms are great, and the restaurants and spa are phenomenal!"
Canada
Stacey
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Hyatt Regency Calgary

Alt Hotel Calgary East Village

Alt Hotel Calgary East Village
3.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,333 reviews)
"Amazing service, nive modern rooms, bed so comfortable "
Canada
Anne
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Alt Hotel Calgary East Village
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Calgary

Downtown Calgary offers a paradise of budget-friendly activities that are perfect for the savvy traveller. Begin your exploration at the iconic Calgary Tower, where for a modest fee, you can ascend to the observation deck for stunning panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Rockies. Next, wander through the vibrant Stephen Avenue, a pedestrian-friendly street lined with eclectic shops and street performers, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere without spending a dime. For art enthusiasts, the Glenbow Museum offers free admission on certain days, showcasing an impressive collection of Canadian art and history. If you're travelling with children, the Calgary Zoo is a short distance away and often has family discounts, making it an affordable day out filled with wildlife adventures. Finally, indulge in Calgary's burgeoning food scene by sampling local delights at one of the many food trucks scattered around downtown, where you can enjoy delicious meals that won’t break the bank. Staying in one of the budget hotels in this area allows you to be in close nearby these attractions, often with added perks like complimentary breakfast or shuttle services. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from the action while knowing you’re getting great value for your money.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Calgary

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Downtown Calgary, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Calgary Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Calgary Downtown is an outstanding choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast options, including a continental and buffet spread, perfect for starting the day on the right foot. With free Wi-Fi and a range of spacious suites, this hotel combines comfort with affordability, making it a popular selection in the heart of Downtown Calgary.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the generous breakfast offerings, the hotel features daily housekeeping services and a fitness centre for those who like to stay active. Guests can enjoy convenient perks like a microwave in their rooms, air conditioning, and access to a grocery convenience store. Valet parking is available for added convenience, and the welcoming atmosphere ensures a delightful stay for all visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Calgary
  • Nearby attractions: 17 Avenue SW - 0.7 km, Stephen Avenue - 0.7 km, Calgary Tower - 0.7 km

Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.8, Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown is an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers who desire a little extra space. The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, giving travelers a great start to their day, and the grocery shopping service ensures that their kitchen suites are well-stocked for in-room dining.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the breakfast offerings, the hotel features an indoor pool, accessible fitness facilities, and self-parking options. Each suite comes equipped with a microwave, premium bedding, and daily housekeeping, creating a comfortable base for exploring the city. Guests can also enjoy a terrace area for relaxation, making it a well-rounded choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Calgary
  • Nearby attractions: Stephen Avenue - 0.8 km, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 0.8 km, Fort Calgary Historic Park - 0.4 km

Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA offers a comfortable retreat with a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel provides complimentary toiletries, and breakfast options for children, ensuring families can enjoy their stay without overspending. Its well-equipped rooms feature kitchens and spacious layouts, perfect for longer stays or those who appreciate home-like amenities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also includes free Wi-Fi, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping for convenience. Guests can take advantage of facilities such as a snack bar, fitness facilities, and a grocery shopping service. With nearby golf locations and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel is a great choice for those looking to explore Calgary while staying within budget.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Calgary
  • Nearby attractions: Stephen Avenue - 0.5 km, Prince's Island Park - 0.6 km, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 1.3 km

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Plus Suites Downtown is a fantastic budget-friendly option with a review rating of 8.4, suiting those seeking comfort at an affordable price. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, alongside free Wi-Fi to stay connected. The hotel’s convenient kitchenette facilities are perfect for travellers who appreciate the option to prepare their own meals.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking, daily housekeeping, and access to a fitness centre. The hotel also offers designer toiletries for a touch of luxury, a hot tub for relaxation, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. With its central location, travelers can easily explore the vibrant offerings of Downtown Calgary.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Calgary
  • Nearby attractions: 17 Avenue SW - 0.3 km, Bow River - 1.4 km, Stephen Avenue - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Calgary like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Calgary offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Scotiabank Saddledome, this destination is home to Prince's Island Park and Bow River, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Calgary?
Based on reviews, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Best Western Plus Suites Downtown and Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Calgary?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Downtown Calgary that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Calgary?
Downtown Calgary attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Scotiabank Saddledome and Calgary Zoo, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Prince's Island Park and Bow River, or check out the area's cultural spots like The GRAND.
How can I get to Downtown Calgary and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown Calgary is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), situated 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as 3rd Street SW Station, 4th Street SW Station and 6th Street SW Station.

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